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Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?

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06/06/2013

This analysis of MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region impact investing cites a recent research report from JP Morgan and the Global Impact Investment Network. The Middle East and North Africa ... at a...

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It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing

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08/19/2013

... and the F.B. Heron Foundation in the evolution of impact investing. In a time of skyrocketing deficits, ... and nonprofit leaders are eagerly looking for help from impact investments—deals that achieve a...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Assessing the Impact: General Operating Support Vol. 2

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10/2008

... presentation of two approaches in assessing the impact of general operating support grants: one that ... on assessment during and after the grant. Assessing the Impact : General Operating Support Vol. 2 ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco-based impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to guide the foundation’s...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing by Phillip Henderson, president of the ... and staff began thinking about whether we should engage in impact investing to deepen our impact and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

Release Date:

06/25/2014

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts At a White House event earlier ... 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact investments. The foundation's commitment was one .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

Release Date:

02/19/2016

Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller ... the Center for Strategic and International Studies called ' Impact Investing: An Opportunity for Development?'. The event .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our 2016-17 PNY Core ... Curriculum : February 10 – Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map April 14 – Active Ownership versus ... Can...

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

Release Date:

09/08/2014

By Cynthia Muller, Senior Director of Impact Investing, Arabella Advisors Understanding the ... opportunities is important when making international impact investments. Arabella recently hosted a series of...

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Publication date:

08/2020

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors published the “ Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for ... assets to complement and even accelerate their social impact goals. The Handbook covers: The Why – Developing a theory of change by merging impact goals with investment goals. The How – ...

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27 Nov 2012

Social Impact Bonds: The Brains Behind the Buzz

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

Are Social Impact Bonds the future of social change financing? Many of ... initiative to reduce inmate recidivism using the social impact bond model. The Rockefeller Foundation has been at the ... the enabling...

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PIMCO Foundation Director Explores Impact of Corporate Giving

Release Date:

08/31/2015

PIMCO Foundation Director Explores Impact of Corporate Giving Those involved in local ... call to action to say, ‘Well, are we having the biggest impact we could have? What do people need to make their lives .....

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Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving

Release Date:

11/02/2016

Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving How important is Judith Rodin? ... with theater tickets, but by pioneering the practice of impact investing, where environmental concerns are weighed...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Lessons from the Field: From Understanding to Impact

Publication date:

12/2010

... and the Wilburforce Foundation — seek to make an impact on some of the most complicated challenges we face: ... grantmaking. Lessons from the Field: From Understanding to Impact ...

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Animal Welfare

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism

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03/06/2015

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism Community volunteers and AmeriCorps members can make a significant impact on student reading proficiency and are a low cost ... outcomes.... Edna...

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18 Jun 2013

Social Impact Exchange: 2013 Annual Conference on Scaling

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage - Battery Park 36 Battery Place, NYC

... Hear how cross-sector collaboration is taking social impact to new levels. Attend sessions about scaling ... A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with Social Impact Exchange . This program is “...

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29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... grantmaking to employ innovative approaches to achieving impact , including an increased appetite for collaboration, ... convening power, capacity to take risks—to maximize the impact of your grantmaking...

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14 Dec 2017

Leveraging Small Grants for Big Impact - Webinar

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... the stories of foundations that have created out-sized impact with their relatively small grants. Whether it’s ... the power of leveraging their small grants for bigger impact . Presenter Patricia Douglas ,...

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Family Foundation

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In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact

Release Date:

10/10/2017

In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact After Hurricane Harvey caused devastating flooding at ... In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact ...

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